Manners, J. E. COUNTRY CRAFTS TODAY , David and Charles, Newton Abbot, 1975,reprint, 208pp, half tone ills. and line drawings in text, dark green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured photo pictorial dustwrapper, winner of The Countrman competition for the best book on rural topics, a comprtehensive guide to the arts and trades which flourished in past times and a record of the durrent craftsmen, their tools and skills, covering such skills as woodland crafts, wheelwrigthing, coopering, thatching, dry stone walling, milling, weaving, basket making, etc., edges a little tanned, upper board a little uneven at pastedown, dustwrapper: unpriced, short nick hwead of spine, spine sl. sunned, very good in a very good dustwrapper, (Book ref. 40756 ) £ 6.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, A Book for all Reasons , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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